Will Sarka wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I have an E250 that I inherited acting as the NIS master, running Solaris
> 7. I have a RedHat 7.2 host acting as a slave that I have now
> transitioned to being a master (rebuilt the maps from the source files).
> Authentication works, no problem. However, the auto.home map is giving me
> trouble.
>
> When I switch my Linux workstation to point to the new linux NIS master, I
> cannot automount my home directory. The auto.home file contain many home
> directory entries, mine is given below:
>
>
> wsarka homer:/export/home:&
> tmp courty:/export/scratch
>
>
> The /home/tmp entry is provide because, for some reason, that automount
> point *does* work, while I cannot mount my home directory.
>
> If I point my Linux workstation back to the old NIS master, everything
> works. Perhaps it is a difference in automounter map formats? If anyone
> can help, I'd really, really appreciate it.
>
No double colon, please.
-hpa